CHS Mustang Band Parent Association, Inc. (CHSMBPAI)
Clifton High School, Clifton, NJ
The CHSMBPAI is comprised of all band members, their parents, and band alumni. It has the responsibility of supporting the activities of the band and raising the funds the band needs to operate. The Executive Board for 2025-2026 includes the following parents:
Dana Howard | President
Robert DeSaro | First Vice-President/Bylaws & Awards
Nick Marshall | Second Vice President/Fundraising
Maritza Martinez | Treasurer
Maria Orey | Secretary
Tom Labocki | Trip Coordinator
If you have any questions or concerns about any band-related matters, other than music, marching, grades or assignments, feel free to contact any member of the Executive Board in person or by email chsmbpai@gmail.com. For fundraising questions, reach out to CHSMBFundraisers@gmail.com. Executive Board meetings are usually held monthly on the first Thursday of the month. General Meetings, which all parents are encouraged to attend, are usually held on the first Tuesday after the first Thursday of the month. These are often the best way for parents to find out what is going on in the Band, and to take part in making their child's experience the best it can be!
In addition to the Executive Board, several parents chair various committees that are important to the smooth running of the Band Committee:
Alyson Davison | Sunshine
Mike Alborzi | Recruiting
David & Tara Reilly | Spiritwear
Michelle DeSaro | Beefsteak Chairperson
Erika Martinez & Crystal Gass | Social Events
Maria Orey | Band Parent Association Facebook
Michelle DeSaro | Website
General Membership Documents
2025-2026
EXECUTIVE BOARD MEETINGS
August 14, 8:00 p.m.
September 9, 8:00 p.m.
October 2, 8:00 p.m.
November 6, 8:00 p.m.
December 4, 8:00 p.m.
January 8, 8:00 p.m.
February 5, 8:00 p.m.
March 5, 8:00 p.m.
April 16, 8:00 p.m.
May 7, 8:00 p.m.
June 3, 8:00 p.m.
2025-2026
GENERAL BAND PARENT MEETINGS
September 16, 8:00 p.m.
October 7, 8:00 p.m.
November 11, 8:00 p.m.
December 9, 8:00 p.m.
January 13, 8:00 p.m.
February 10, 8:00 p.m.
March 10, 8:00 p.m.
April 21, 8:00 p.m.
May 12, 8:00 p.m.
June 9, 8:00 p.m.